Tuesday, April 25, 2017

April 24...Goodbye to Lila.

1184 BC - Traditional date of the fall of Troy.

1800 - The United States Library of Congress is established.

1895 - Joshua Slocum becomes the first man to solo sail around the world.

2017 - The world loses one of the greatest minds in history when Robert M. Pirsig - author of "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" and "Lila" - dies at his home in South Berwick, Maine (USA). He was 88.


1 comment:

  1. Alien Blue song (fro mthe 3rd & final album) that I dedicated to Mr. Pirsig:

    https://skinnydevilmusic.bandcamp.com/track/the-mountain

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